Health Care Disparities in Diabetes and Diabetic Retinopathy.

Paul J BryarAndrew WangSarah E EichingerSamantha AgronAnne LangguthMichael MbagwuDustin D French

Published in: Ophthalmic epidemiology (2023)

A health care disparity exists with regards to DM and DR. High-risk ZIP Codes are associated with higher poverty and higher minority population, and they are highly concentrated in just 17% of the ZIP codes in the Chicago area.

Keyphrases

diabetic retinopathy
healthcare
optical coherence tomography
type diabetes
glycemic control
cardiovascular disease
affordable care act
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
insulin resistance